2001 New York Jets season
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| 2001 New York Jets season | |
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| Head coach | Herman Edwards |
| Owner | Woody & Christopher Johnson |
| Home field | The Meadowlands |
| Results | |
| Record | 10–6 |
| Division place | 3rd AFC East |
| Playoff finish | Lost Wild Card Playoffs (Raiders) 38–24 |
| Pro Bowlers | C Kevin Mawae RB Curtis Martin DE John Abraham |
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The 2001 New York Jets season was the franchise's 32nd season in the National Football League (NFL), the 42nd season overall, and the first under new head coach Herman Edwards. The team improved upon its 9–7 record from 2000 and the Jets finished 10–6 and qualified for the final Wild Card position in the American Football Conference. They lost in the Wild Card round to the Oakland Raiders, with the score of 38–24.
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NFL Draft
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| Round | Pick | Player | Position | School/Club Team |
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| 1 | 13 | Santana Moss | Wide Receiver | Miami |
| 2 | 46 | LaMont Jordan | Running Back | Maryland |
| 3 | 79 | Kareem McKenzie | Offensive Tackle | Penn State |
| 4 | 101 | Jamie Henderson | Defensive Back | Georgia |
| 7 | 207 | James Reed | Defensive Tackle | Iowa State |
| 7 | 217 | Tupe Peko | Offensive Guard | Michigan State |
Staff
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Front office
Head coaches
Offensive coaches
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Defensive coaches
Special teams coaches
Strength and conditioning
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Roster
Schedule
Regular season
In the wake of the September 11 attacks, the Jets’ players made a unanimous vote not to play against the Oakland Raiders in Week 2. This game was made up on January 6, 2002.
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Game site | TV Time (ET) | Attendance |
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| 1 | September 9, 2001 | Indianapolis Colts | L 45–24 | Giants Stadium | CBS 1:00PM ET |
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| 2 | September 23, 2001 | at New England Patriots | W 10–3 | Foxboro Stadium | CBS 4:05PM ET |
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| 3 | October 1, 2001 | San Francisco 49ers | L 19–17 | Giants Stadium | ABC 9:00PM ET |
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| 4 | October 7, 2001 | at Buffalo Bills | W 42–36 | Ralph Wilson Stadium | CBS 4:05PM ET |
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| 5 | October 14, 2001 | Miami Dolphins | W 21–17 | Giants Stadium | CBS 4:15PM ET |
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| 6 | October 21, 2001 | St. Louis Rams | L 34–14 | Giants Stadium | FOX 1:00PM ET |
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| 7 | October 28, 2001 | at Carolina Panthers | W 13–12 | Bank of America Stadium | CBS 1:00PM ET |
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| 8 | November 4, 2001 | at New Orleans Saints | W 16–9 | Louisiana Superdome | ESPN 8:30PM ET |
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| 9 | November 11, 2001 | Kansas City Chiefs | W 27–7 | Giants Stadium | CBS 1:00PM ET |
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| 10 | November 18, 2001 | at Miami Dolphins | W 24–0 | Pro Player Stadium | CBS 1:00PM ET |
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| 11 | Bye | |||||
| 12 | December 2, 2001 | New England Patriots | L 17–16 | Giants Stadium | CBS 1:00PM ET |
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| 13 | December 9, 2001 | at Pittsburgh Steelers | L 18–7 | Heinz Field | CBS 4:15PM ET |
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| 14 | December 16, 2001 | Cincinnati Bengals | W 15–14 | Giants Stadium | CBS 1:00PM ET |
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| 15 | December 23, 2001 | at Indianapolis Colts | W 29–28 | RCA Dome | ESPN 8:30PM ET |
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| 16 | December 30, 2001 | Buffalo Bills | L 14–9 | Giants Stadium | CBS 1:00PM ET |
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| 17 | January 6, 2002 | at Oakland Raiders | W 24–22 | Network Associates Coliseum | CBS 4:15PM ET |
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Playoffs
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Game site | TV Time (ET) | Attendance |
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| WC | January 12, 2002 | at Oakland Raiders | L 38–24 | Network Associates Coliseum | ABC 8:00PM ET |
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Standings
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| W | L | T | PCT | PF | PA | STK | |||
| (2) New England Patriots | 11 | 5 | 0 | .688 | 371 | 272 | W6 | ||
| (4) Miami Dolphins | 11 | 5 | 0 | .688 | 344 | 290 | W2 | ||
| (6) New York Jets | 10 | 6 | 0 | .625 | 308 | 295 | W1 | ||
| Indianapolis Colts | 6 | 10 | 0 | .375 | 413 | 486 | W1 | ||
| Buffalo Bills | 3 | 13 | 0 | .188 | 265 | 420 | L1 | ||
